Bob the Traveler7h ago
One week until #DDay. See the French and Belgian re-enactors. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/reenactors.html?s=mb #travel #history
Reenactors — Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

French and Belgian reenactors pay tribute to the heroic soldiers and underground fighters of World War II, in Normandy around the anniversary of D-Day.

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Bob the Traveler8h ago
One week until #DDay. See where the British seized Pegasus Bridge https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/pegasus-bridge.html?s=mb #travel #history
Pegasus Bridge — Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

Visiting Pegasus Bridge, where a British raid during the night before D-Day seized a crucial river and canal crossing on the east flank of the landings.

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Bob the Traveler9h ago
One week until #DDay. The Allies needed a harbor, their brought their own to Arromanches. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/arromanches.html?s=mb #travel #history
Arromanches & Longues-sur-Mer — Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

The 'Mulberry' Artificial Harbor at Arromanches, and German Gun Emplacements along the coast. D-Day in Normandy.

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Bob the Traveler10h ago
One week until #DDay, virtually travel to Omaha Beach in #Normandy. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/omaha-beach.html?s=mb #travel #history
Omaha Beach — Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

D-Day landing sites along Omaha Beach: Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Vierville-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc, and the American cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer

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Bob the Traveler11h ago
One week until #DDay, follow the US 4th Infantry Division from Utah Beach to Sainte-Mère-Église https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/utah-beach-hike.html?s=mb #travel #history
Utah Beach to Sainte-Mère-Église — Normandy

A trek along the D-Day landing sites at Utah Beach and through the Normandy farm fields to Sainte-Mère-Église. We parallel the path followed by the 1st and 2nd Battalions, 22nd Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.

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Bob the Traveler12h ago
One week until #DDay, see Utah Beach. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/utah-beach.html?s=mb #travel #history
Utah Beach — Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

How to visit Utah Beach and other D-Day landing sites: exploring German bunkers, landing beaches, extreme tides, oyster beds and mussel farms.

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Bob the Traveler13h ago
One week until #DDay, virtually tour the battlefield at Brécourt Manor https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/brecourt-manor.html?s=mb #travel #history
Brécourt Manor, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Angoville au Plain, Carentan

The 'Band of Brothers' and the battle at Brécourt Manor, and visits to Carentan, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Angoville au Plain, and Mont Saint-Michel

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Bob the Traveler14h ago
One week until #DDay, start your virtual visit in Sainte-Mère-Église https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/sainte-mere-eglise.html?s=mb #travel #history
Sainte-Mère-Église, Écausseville, Azeville — Normandy

Starting the D-Day trip in Sainte-Mère-Église: the town square and its famous church, and bunkers at Azeville and Écausseville.

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Bob the Traveler15h ago
One week until #DDay, time to virtually visit a glider base. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/harwell-glider-base/?s=mb #travel #history
WWII Glider Base at Harwell — UK Travel

Visiting a glider base near Harwell. It was used in the WWII D-Day Normandy landings and Operation Market Garden.

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Bob the Traveler16h ago
One week until #DDay, time to virtually visit #Normandy. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/normandy/?s=mb #travel #history
Normandy — D-Day — 6 June 1944

D-Day and the Normandy Invasion — The 'Band of Brothers' trip to the landing beaches and battlefields of 1944.

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